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Re: An approximately 1/3 scale 1841 Mortar
« Reply #15 on: July 21, 2019, 09:36:32 pm »
I did manage to hit a spot of damp clay once and had to dig down about four feet to recover a seemingly well greased ball.   ;c)

Never had a ball go deeper than about one diameter (8") into the ground in the volcanic material in Adobe Valley where I usually go to disrupt conscious thought!
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